A man died on Wednesday after reportedly getting knifed in Yuen Long.

Police said another man filed a report at around 5.30am, saying himself and the 24-year-old victim were attacked by a group near Hi Yip Factory Building on Wang Yip Street West.

The two were taken to different hospitals, where the deceased was certified dead.

The 28-year-old suffered wounds to his back, and was conscious when he was rushed to Tuen Mun Hospital.

Officers have listed the case as murder and wounding.